Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi has opened 34 posts for Pakistani nationals, from Professor down to Lab Attendant, on a regular, contract or lump sum pay basis. Teaching posts suit PhD and MS/MPhil holders, while support posts are open to Intermediate and Secondary School Certificate holders. Complete applications must reach the Registrar by 25 November 2026, so early preparation matters because the process needs both an online form and a posted set of documents.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi |
| Post Names | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Assistant Estate Care / Security Officer, Computer Assistant, Photographer, Lab Attendant |
| Total Vacancies | 34 |
| Location | Rawalpindi, Punjab |
| Job Type | Regular, contract or lump sum pay basis |
| Education | PhD, MS/MPhil, Intermediate or Secondary School Certificate, depending on the post |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years for BS-01 to BS-16; minimum 21 years for BS-17 and above |
| Salary / Grade | BPS-01 to BPS-21 |
| Application Fee | Rs 200 to Rs 3,000 by bank draft, depending on the post (see fee table below) |
| How to Apply | Online form on the university website, then a printed form with documents and bank draft sent to the Registrar |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 November 2026 |
| Official Source | Official advertisement of Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi |
Introduction
Rawalpindi’s agriculture university, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, has advertised teaching and support roles across agriculture, animal sciences, social sciences and support services. Candidates should match their qualification against the post table below before preparing an application, so that the right post, grade and fee are chosen from the start.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Grade | Vacancies | Main requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | BPS-21 | 5 | PhD in the relevant field, 15 years teaching/research experience (or 10 years post-PhD) and 15 research publications |
| Associate Professor | BPS-20 | 4 | PhD in the relevant field, 10 years teaching/research experience (or 5 years post-PhD) and 10 research publications |
| Assistant Professor | BPS-19 | 6 | PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognised university |
| Lecturer | BPS-18 | 5 | First class MS or MPhil (or equivalent) after 18 years of education, no 3rd division in academic career (note: the no-3rd-division condition does not apply to the appointment qualification where the candidate holds a higher degree with not more than one 3rd division) |
| Assistant Estate Care / Security Officer | BPS-16 | 2 | Intermediate (2nd division), or police Sub-Inspector with 15 years’ service, or ex-military person not below JCO rank |
| Computer Assistant | BPS-14 | 6 | Intermediate (2nd division), 40 wpm typing speed, computer course certificate |
| Photographer | BS-11 | 1 | Secondary School Certificate with Science (2nd division) and 7 years’ relevant photography experience |
| Lab Attendant | BPS-01 | 5 | Secondary School Certificate with Science |
The five Lecturer posts cover Anatomy, Mechatronics, Economics, Animal Breeding & Genetics and Chemistry, as listed in the official university advertisement. Total: 5 + 4 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 5 = 34. Quotas where applicable: 15% women, 5% minorities, 3% persons with disabilities. Registration with the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council or Pakistan Engineering Council is compulsory for veterinary and engineering disciplines. The university may increase or decrease posts, or leave a post unfilled.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be Pakistani nationals, and the age rules are as given in the Job Details table: 18 to 35 years for BS-01 to BS-16, and a minimum of 21 years for BS-17 and above. Government, semi-government and autonomous-body employees must apply through proper channel with an NOC. Candidates who applied against the advertisements dated 8 January 2021, 20 October 2021, 20 April 2022 and 26 September 2022 must apply again, as earlier applications do not carry forward.
How to Apply
- Fill in the application form online through the university website.
- Print the completed online form.
- Attach attested copies of degrees/certificates, CNIC, recent passport-size photographs, experience certificates and publications (where relevant).
- Enclose the bank draft in favour of the Treasurer, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi: Professor Rs 3,000; Associate Professor Rs 2,500; Assistant Professor Rs 2,000; Lecturer Rs 1,500; BS-05 to BS-16 Rs 500; BS-01 to BS-04 Rs 200.
- Send the complete set so it reaches the Office of the Registrar, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, by 25 November 2026. Sets required: four sets for Professor and Associate Professor, three sets for Assistant Professor and Lecturer, one set for the remaining posts.
- Only shortlisted candidates are called for interview; no TA/DA is paid.
FAQs
How many posts are announced?
34 across eight post titles.
What is the last date?
25 November 2026, by which complete applications must reach the Registrar.
What qualification is needed for Professor posts?
A PhD plus experience and publications as shown in the vacancy table.
What is the age limit?
18 to 35 years for BS-01 to BS-16; minimum 21 years for BS-17 and above.
What is the application fee?
Rs 200 to Rs 3,000 by bank draft, by post: Professor Rs 3,000, Associate Professor Rs 2,500, Assistant Professor Rs 2,000, Lecturer Rs 1,500, BS-05 to BS-16 Rs 500, BS-01 to BS-04 Rs 200.
Do I apply online only?
No, the online form must be followed by a printed set with documents and bank draft sent to the Registrar.
Do previous applicants need to apply again?
Yes, if they applied against the 2021 or 2022 advertisements listed above.
Conclusion
Check the post that matches your qualification, arrange attested documents and the bank draft early, and keep copies of the submitted form and draft. With 34 posts across teaching and support roles, a complete, well-prepared application sent well before 25 November 2026 gives you the best chance.
Disclaimer
ARJ4U is not the official recruiter and does not charge any fee for this information. Always verify the details from the official university advertisement before applying. The bank draft fee above is the university’s own application fee, payable to its Treasurer, and it is not charged by ARJ4U.
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